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Externally Funded Projects
On Going Projects
| Sl. | Schemes | Project name | Principal investigator | Year of start | Year of completion | Total outlay (Rs. lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRP | Development of integrated weed management techniques for conservation agriculture system | Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist | 2015 | Continue | 65.00 |
| 2 | Farmer FIRST Programme, ICAR | Enhancing crop productivity and livelihood security through improved technological interventions in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh | Dr. P.K. Mukherjee, Pr. Scientist | 2017 | Continue | 51.34 |
| 3 | ICFRE, Dehradun | Assessment and Monitoring of Invasive Alien Plant Species in India and Formulation of Strategies for Manangement of Key Invasive Alien Plant Species in Different Regions of the Country | Dr. Sushil Kumar, Pr. Scientist (till:-31-12-2022), Dr. V.K.Choudhary, Sr. Scientist | 2020 | Continue | 20.40 |
| 4 | Syngenta India Limited, Pune | Evaluation of Pinoxaden 5.1% EC (New formulation) for grass weeds in wheat crop | Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist | 2021 | Continue | 11.8944 |
| 5 | ADAMA India Private Limited,Telangana, Hyderabad | Bio-efficacy and phyto-toxicity evaluation of 2,4-D Sodium salt 80% WP against weed complex in maize | Dr. P.K. Mukherjee, Pr. Scientist | 2021 | Continue | 11.5 |
| 6 | NICRA | Evaluation of Impact of Elevated CO2 and Temperature on Crop and Weed Interaction, Dynamics and Herbicide Bioefficacy | Dr. Shobha Sondhia, Pr. Scientist | 2021 | Continue |
55 |
| 7 | IRRI, Philippines | Direct-Seeded Rice Consortium | Dr. J.S. Mishr, Director | 2021 | Continue | - |
| 8 | ADAMA India Private Limited, Telangana, Hyderabad | Evaluation of ADM. 05001.H.1.A (New combination herbicide) against weed complex in wheat crop and its effect on succeeding crop | Dr. R.P. Dubey, Pr. Scientist | 2021 | Continue | 11.8944 |
| 9 | Chhattishgarh Forest Dept. | Impact assessment of Lantana camara removal in of Chhattisgarh state | Dr. S. Kumar, Pr. Scientist | 2021 | Continue | 31.95 |
| 10 | Tropical Agrosystem (India) Pvt Ltd, Chennai | Efficacy of premix herbicide, Paraquat dichloride 24% +Oxyfluorfen 2.40% EW in non-cropped areas | Dr. R.P. Dubey, Pr. Scientist | 2022 | Continue | 6.49 |
| 11 | STPS, Sarni (MP) | Biological control of aquatic weed Salvinia molesta in STPS reservoir at Sarni (Betul, MP) | Deepak Pawar, Scientist | 2022-2023 | Continue | 49.97 |
| 12 | Syngenta India Limited, Pune | Baseline study of herbicides resistance in grassy and broad leaf weeds in maize and soybean ecosystem in India | Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist | 2022-2023 | Continue | 24.60 |
| 13 | BASF India Ltd., Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra | Evaluation of bio-efficacy and phyto-toxicity of Topramezone 336 g/l SC against weeds complex in chickpea and its residual effect on succeeding crop | Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist | 2022-2023 | Continue | 11.89 |
| 14 | PI industries ltd, Gurugram, Haryana | Evaluating bio-efficacy of PIX 5032 30% SC+ PI Super Spreader (silicon based ionic-tank mix adjuvant) against weeds in non-crop | Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist | Summer 2023-rainy 2023 | Continue | 11.89 |
Completed Projects
| Schemes | Project name | Principal investigator | Year of start | Year of completion | Total outlay (Rs. lakhs) |
|
STPS, MPPGCL, Sarni (MP) |
Providing consultancy services to STPS, MPPGCL, Sarni (MP) for elimination of aquatic weeds from STPS, MPPGCL, Sarni (MP) |
Dr. S. Kumar, Pr. Scientist |
2018 |
Completed |
8.14 |
|
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India |
Expansion of Biotech KISAN-Hub Activities in seven Aspirational Districts in Madhya Pradesh |
Dr. P.K. Singh, Pr. Scientist |
2020 |
Completed |
33.40 |
|
UPL Limited |
Bio-efficacy and phytotoxicity evaluation of GPH 1120 on Wheat |
Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist |
2020 |
Completed |
12.44 |
|
AG Bio Systems Hyderabad |
Bioefficacy and phytotoxicity study of AGWH#11 (Water hyacinth), AGLC#14 (Lantana) and AGPH#04 (Parthenium) |
Dr. S. Kumar, Pr. Scientist |
2021 |
Completed |
2.0494 |
|
ADAMA India Private Limited, Telangana, Hyderabad |
Bio-efficacy and phytotoxicity evaluation of Imazethapyr 10% SL (ADAMA) against weed complex in herbicide-tolerant rice |
Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist |
2020 |
Completed |
15.54 |
|
UPL Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
Bio-efficacy and phyto-toxicity evaluation of UPH 0319 against complex weed flora on non-crop area |
Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist |
2019 |
Completed |
8.47476 |
|
UPL Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
Bio-efficacy evaluation of UPH 1118 against complex weed flora on non-crop area |
Dr. R.P. Dubey, Pr. Scientist |
2019 |
Completed |
7.257 |
|
UPL Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai |
Bio-efficacy evaluation of UPH 515 against complex weed flora on non-crop area |
Dr. R.P. Dubey, Pr. Scientist |
2019 |
Completed |
7.257 |
|
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India |
Providing knowledge and training to the stakeholders as a knowledge partner under the project KISAN Biotech Hub |
Dr. P.K. Singh, Pr. Scientist |
2018 |
Completed |
21.004 |
|
DST |
Field demonstration Extension oriented activities and research in biological control of Parthenium for the Rural Development |
Dr. Sushil Kumar (Dr. Jaya Singh), Pr. Scientist |
2018 |
2021 |
28.88 |
|
AgriNet Solutions |
Weed identification and image capturing of different weed species in rice, wheat, soybean and cotton for preparation of weed identification database |
Dr.Subhash Chander, Scientist |
2018 |
2021 |
37.05 |
|
ADAMA |
Bio-efficacy and phytotoxicity evaluation of FullPageTM technology of Savannah rice hybrid against imazethapyr 10 SL and Imazethapyr+ imazamox in wet seeded rice |
Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist |
2019 |
2020 |
13.2337 |
|
UPL Limited |
Bio-efficacy evaluation of herbicide pendimethalin 38.7% CS (Dost Super) on Cumin |
Dr. R.P. Dubey, Pr. Scientist |
2017 |
2019 |
8.49 |
|
AGRICOM IMPEX |
Intensive survey for presence of Striga spp. in rice growing belt of Nagpur, Bhandara and Gondia Districts of Maharashtra |
Dr. Subhash Chander, Scientist |
2019 |
2019 |
2.596 |
|
Shah Nanaji Nagsi Exports Pvt. Ltd. |
Intensive survey for presence of Striga spp. in rice growing belt of Gondia and Nagpur (Maharashtra) and Rajim area of district Gariyband and Nayapara, District Raipur (Chhattisgarh) |
Dr. Subhash Chander, Scientist |
2019 |
2019 |
2.95 |
|
Al Gyas Exports Pvt. Ltd. |
Intensive survey for presence of Striga spp. in rice growing belt of Bavla & Sanand districts in Ahmedabad, Gujarat and Nalgonda & Karimnagar district in Telengana |
Dr. Subhash Chander, Scientist |
2018 |
2019 |
4.54 |
|
Dow AgroSciences India Pvt. Ltd. |
Evaluation of selection pressure on Cyperus difformis and Echinochloa crus-galli in rice against ALS inhibitor herbicides in the Chhattisgarh and Kerala |
Dr. V.K. Choudhary, Sr. Scientist |
2018 |
2019 |
18.00 |
|
MPBT, Bhopal |
Phenotypic characterization and molecular fingerprinting of weedy rice biotypes from MP using SSR markers |
Dr. Bhuesh Kumar, Sr. Scientist |
2015 |
2018 |
12.97 |
|
DBT, New Delhi |
Biological control based integrated Parthenium management for saving environment, health and biodiversity in North-East India |
Dr. Sushil Kumar, Pr. Scientist |
2015 |
2018 |
37.07 |
|
ICAR |
Consortia Research Platform on “Conservation agriculture” |
Dr. A.R. Sharma |
2015 |
2017 |
150.00 |
|
MPBT, Bhopal |
Phenotypic studies and genetic characterization of weedy rice from MP based on SSR markers |
Dr. Meenal Rathore, Sr. Scientist |
2015 |
2018 |
12.97 |
|
NFBSFARA |
Bioremediation of contaminants in polluted sites: use of weedy plants |
Dr. PJ Khankhane, Sr. Scientist |
2013 |
2017 |
93.4009 |
|
NFBSFARA |
Study of domestication traits of two weed species |
Dr. Bhuesh Kumar, Sr. Scientist |
2013 |
2016 |
81.30 |
|
MPBT |
Development and formulation of microbial metabolites for the management of root parasite weed Orobanche in mustard |
Dr. C. Kannan Sr. Scientist |
2012 |
2015 |
15.05 |
|
NAIP |
Precision farming technologies based on microprocessor and decision support systems for enhancing input application efficiency in production agriculture |
Dr. VP Singh Pr. Scientist |
2008 |
2011 |
50.57 |
|
DST |
Compost production from weed biomass for the socio economic development of rural people |
Dr. Shobha Sondhia Ms Vinita Parmar |
2008 |
2011 |
5.55 |
|
Dept. of Agril & Cooperation (DAC), Min. of Agril. |
National Invasive weed Surveillance Programme |
Dr. VSGR Naidu Sr. Scientist |
2008 |
2012 |
722.22 |
|
ICAR |
Structural behavior of different sulfonylurea herbicides in sub-soil under the influence of cropping conditions-identification and quantification of potential metabolites responsible for the toxicity and their bio-accumulation in fish (In collaboration with IIBAT, Padappai and PAU, Ludhiana) |
Dr. Shobha Sondhia Sr. Scientist |
2005 |
2008 |
9.26 |
|
DST |
Herbicidal property of invasive and noxious weed Lantana |
Dr. DK Pandey Sr. Scientist |
2005 |
2008 |
16.25 |
|
ICAR |
Augmentation and activity enhancement of Mexican beetle for biological control of parthenium |
Dr. Sushilkumar |
2005 |
2008 |
14.53 |
|
ICAR |
Feasibility of increasing persistence of some rice herbicide and its consequence in soil environment |
Dr. KK Barman Sr. Scientist |
2005 |
2008 |
19.53 |
|
ISRO |
Detection of weeds for precision crop management using remote sensing technique |
Dr. MBB Prasad Babu Sr. Scientist |
2004 |
2007 |
10.17 |
|
ICAR |
Effect of elevated atmospheric carbon di-oxide (CO2) on crop-weed interactions |
Dr. VSGR Naidu, Sci. |
2004 |
2007 |
19.57 |
|
ICAR |
Determination of the role of weeds in epidemic and perpetuation of economically important plant viruses (In collaboration with IARI) |
Dr. Anupam Verma, National Prof. and Dr. C. Bhanu, Sci. |
2004 |
2007 |
4.50 |
|
DBT |
Large scale demonstration on management of Parthenium through integrated approach (Net work project with 7 other centres) |
Dr. Sushilkumar Sr. Scientist |
2004 |
2007 |
11.35
|
|
ICAR |
Systematic study on weed seeds of India (In collaboration with –AAU Jorhat) |
Dr. VSGR Naidu, Scientist |
2002 |
2005 |
8.75 |
|
NATP |
Organization and management (PME) (in collaboration with NCAP) |
Dr. AK Gogoi, Pr. Scientist |
2002 |
December 2004 |
4.00 |
|
NATP, IACR |
Integrated management of Cuscutasp. in field crops. |
Dr. JS Mishra, Sr. Scientist |
2002 |
March 2004 |
3.78 |
|
NATP, IACR |
Development of national database on weeds. |
Dr. AK Gogoi, Pr. Scientist |
2001 |
April, 2004 |
20.57 |
|
DBT |
Molecular characterization and field trials of mustard transgenic for hybrid seed production and resistance to herbicides (In collabo-ration with Delhi University and IARI, New Delhi) |
Dr. NT Yaduraju, Director, NRCWS |
2002 |
2005 |
19.06 |
|
ICAR |
Evaluation and management of allelopathic influences of crops and weeds of rice-wheat cropping system |
Dr. D. Swain, Scientist |
2001-02 |
2003-04 |
3.74 |
|
ICAR |
Fate and phytotoxicity of applied herbicides and their impact on nutrient cycle in relation to soil factors and management practices |
Dr. K.K. Barman, Sr. Scientist
|
2001-02 |
2003-04 |
3.74 |
|
ICAR |
Phytotoxicity of allelochemicals to aquatic weeds |
Dr. D.K. Pandey, Scientist (SS) |
1.9.2000 |
31.08.2003 |
17.51 |
|
ICAR |
Role of insects in suppression of problematic allegator weedAlternanthera philoxiroides and testing of herbicides for integrated mgt |
Dr. Sushilkumar, Sr. Scientist |
1.9.2000 |
31.08.2003 |
7.51 |
|
CABI , UK |
Developing strategies for the management of Parthenium weed in India using fungal pathogens |
Dr. L.P. Kauraw, Sr. Scientist (Patho) |
25.7.97 |
31.03.2001
|
1.40 |
|
ICAR |
Biological control of Echinochloa crusgalli in rice and Phalaris minor in wheat crop |
Dr. L.P. Kauraw, Sr. Scientist (Patho) |
1.9.2000 |
31.08.2003 |
5.00 |
|
ICAR |
Studies on the pest potential by the Mexican Beetle (Zygogramma bicolorata) introduced for biocontrol of parthenium |
Dr. Sushilkumar, Scientist (SS) (Ento) |
31.08.95 |
31.08.1998 |
8.00 |
|
DBT |
Biological control of weeds by plant pathogens |
Dr. L.P. Kauraw, Sr. Scientist (Patho) |
01.04.94 |
31.03.1997 |
11.44 |
Our Mission
खरपतवार सम्बंधित अनुसंधान व प्रबंधन तकनीकों के माध्यम से देश की जनता हेतु उनके आर्थिक विकास एंव पर्यावरण तथा सामाजिक उत्थान में लाभ पहुचाना।
"To Provide Scientific Research and Technology in Weed Management for Maximizing the Economic, Environmental and Societal Benefits for the People of India."
